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Saguaro cactuses are Arizona's towering icons. However, only one holds the record for being the tallest ever measured. Here's ...
Imagine standing under a midnight sky in the heart of the Sonoran Desert, surrounded by towering saguaro cacti. The air is ...
Organizers of the Saguaro Olympiad say they raised between $700,000 and $800,000 for children's charities in the Valley.
Saguaros are a staple in Arizona. They need just the right balance of heat and rainfall to thrive—too much or too little of either can throw off that balance.
The intense heat in recent Arizona summers is taking a toll on the smaller saguaro cactus. The survival of saguaro seedlings ...
Arizona has some unusual laws, including limiting times when a hotel minibar may be restocked. Here are eight laws to know ...
Tucson offers something I hadn’t anticipated: a place where grief coexists with beauty. The open desert expanse stands in stark contrast to my brother’s confinement. Here, I’ve hiked the winding ...
The Sabino Canyon Volunteer Naturalists, a Tucson nonprofit, made a video about nurse trees — native ones like mesquites, ...
A new trail in this southern Arizona city plots the most visitor-friendly astronomy stops—and there are plenty to choose from ...
“This attracted a cast of characters, especially during the early formation of NASA, and converged to make Tucson a hot place ...
Home to towering saguaro cacti ... At the Tucson Botanical Gardens, you and your group can stroll through the themed gardens, including a butterfly garden and a cactus and succulent garden ...
The survey from insurance company Ovid named the most saguaro cactus emoji 🌵the most uniquely Arizona emoji. And it's only fitting — the saguaro cactus is an Arizona icon. The towering ...